-f5
Big Prices for Trifton.
A party of auetloucers en route from
Oh!cago to Kuffalo wore In tUo stuok
Ing room of u Lake Shore bleeyer tin)
'other nltflit telling stories. "Selllim
horses uml farm Bluff by auction Is ull
rltfht," sal J one, "ull light, but for kcii
uliit' fun j,ivo iiio tin? private sale uf u
rli'h man's furniture. Yutu Aiwluuiy
l)rexel illoil there ttviv a lot of thing!)
which hail personal roiiilulrifeiiees con-pui-teil
w ith them which everyouo want
ed. It was linally Uoeuled to hold a
family unction uud sell them to tho
highest hlthlcr. The Hist tl'ilnx I put
up was a small clock, worth, I suppose,
uhotit .1M.
"Til give .'.110,' wua the first bid. It
came from a uephew.
" 'Make It fl.tK".),' Interjected u
f ouuger son. ,
, "Til'teen hundred dollars,' repHci!
the nephew.
"The nephew warn and t,'"t the tweti
ty dollar cluck for money with which
he could have bought the llnest clock
In rhlladelphla. I never knew what
the hlstorv of the clock was. but it
must hae had a peculiar oue. Then 1
put up a big mm chair. It was the
chair m-cxel had sat in for ever twen
ty years, ami it had a valuable associa
tion for each one of the family. A mar
ried daughter and you in; Anthony
l'l'i .i were the s who wanleil it
the uiosl. and llie bidding, which open
ed at !?l.i"i, was spirited and lively.
I finally wM the cliair to Ainlemy f..r
Jii.."iii. 'J'lic day's sales broiu:hl In over
Jil'.l.l""!."
"I never hail anything as ppe.l as
that," saiil another auctioneer, "but I
sold the OiihU . Moots the same way.
The chief contest was over "f those
old-.'ishi 1 tall clocks. I'liilds' eld-
st son finally I -lit it f-r .l.v"". ami
It Is now- in the l-eile..!' olliee In Phila
delphia." fhicau'o Times llcrabl.
i no lliiiitlretl Vciirn of War.
A highly iiiierenn study of what a
hundred oars of war have cost l-rutice
In human life has just been made pub
lic by 1. l.-i-'iie . ii. iiii'Uilier of the
Academy of .Me.li.Mu. of l';iris. ;inl U
found in the Lancet. When the rem
ltlli"U broko otit l'latoe's effective
urmy was oul. pjiijimi men. p,.r the
wars ua.ued duriiu' ten years in l'.el
filial, nil the Saml.ro, the Mouse, the
Itlnno, the Alps, i he Pyrenees, in the
Vendee, and in K-.vpi there were called
out i',Mi.imii. At the census made in
the ninth j. jr of the republic there
remained of thes ly i;?7..V.'.s. In
killed and in dear ! y disease the wata
(T the lu-a. republic cost lYaii.e l'.Il".',
4'C men. l'r..in l-.ol t,, Waterloo
loT.o'.'s tuoll se.-e, l;, slitliee.1 to till the
blanks whli-ti it :iii in.'es.aut war
llU.'lillst e,,!;, billed LlIIMpe l'l'tllice in-
curivd at Aiisti-iiit.-.. ,1 .-i ,;i . u r-.mdt,
Kriedlaml. Sa r: ..ss:i, IVknwhl. ISs
lili:;, WiiKi'iuii. 'l a ra 'o'ci, i iens'v,
Moscow. Luton, l'..iuizen, I iivsil.n,
I.eipziL: a in I Vaier...i. in, in- the res
toration, l .ciis I'hdlippe, and the fec
und leptiMie. it, sj of the war In
Hpaiu.ds.'.b. t! niio.st of AIl-I.ts
ll-on. ::t,, the i..kniu of Amwerp,
Franc passed thro'uh a pen..,! ..f
comparative calm. Ti.e army number
id about L'l."..Tls. aiid 'he mortality
liverauod per 1 .1:1 in. In Is.",'! '.Vi co
lllelieed tin
poch ot the great wars -
Italy i ls"!i 'tin, I hiu-i
ieo i lsi;-j ":-. i . and 1 1 r 1
the t'rimea.
il-..:o oh, M.
disasters of 1
1 ii t!io i 'rii'iea. ,,iir
,,f .-,Mi.miii then- died is..;;.-,; in china, !
!'".o; and ill I'ochill I'llill.'l s jier I.iiimi. i
1 he s nd empire cost Prance about j
.'. I soldier.-.. A riling to I .. j
.a..'lle.l'l'.s delMo ;raj.hie labl--s the i.'tl-
tury t'1'..m 1 7: t.. I -:C, wim. ssed tin-1
:. ath in haul ! .lis, -as., f Ci.oiai,-
("Hi l'reiii h soldii rs.
I'l'i'lli'Il lll'f lollH. I
The l'r.-:;.-Ii !e of eoliilllclltiL.' '
it i 1 1 1 - is .ail., r i-itrioiis. In sab-s .if ., i-
JiotlaUce the iclair IS Jihl.ed III
hands of a iciarv . v. I,... ..f the
th
tini.i
beiiiL'. b :nes a i :. tic ! .;i,-,-r. The all : j
tiop or i pr. i.:.-! with a number of
Mttall wax taj.ers. .-n-'i i ;pab!.- . (
burning about ii; t litoit. s. ,s .s,.,.i
as a bid is madi . one f ii.-s,. t.r.e -s '
,S placed in fail View of all lll(elesle.
parties, and lighted.
If b.-tore it expires, an. 'her bid N
l.;!'et'ed. it is imiilediatelv e I ill'l;..'
d. aad a f :-.! i tap.-r pl.e . d in n.i
Htead. atid so on until one Hi. -k.-i-s and
ille.-i out of It-elf, cle ii I'-,, last bi,
becomes irtevo, aide.
This sp. ..,!,. ,i.,n prevents all i-.,t,.n
lion ,'i:u..iu' rival bl.ld.-rs. and afford-)
it e.t-..n able tii,. for nul, -en... b lore
I'lakim; a lnli. a- oiV, r ihau the ..,e pre
'.'tin :. :. this to.-ans. to.,. tl. an.-
tlolleri- i pr.-WII.-l from eXeleisjn;
undue i a. -lie., iiji.ui tic bidders. ,.r
hastily a eepiiu- lie bid ,,f a faioriic.
Dyspepsia
An I di-tress after culm-; tire cured bv
tress lift,
e. upp, ti
the tipiiio, iippetiing, bio.,.) purifviiig
If. els of Hood's
arsiipal'lli
this Idler :
lead
" I
Iripi'V t.
wril" a few w.r.U
III... Ill III. go, II I'S
.S.irsiipiirllla has i..im
III". I W lstoll.e. Willi
dy -p.-p-i,'i. My f I
.Iisims.i .i Hie an I f
h i I diy .pells and :i
dull, hiaiy feeling in
in v lead. ,Sni.'.' using
several I., ttl.s of
H-onl's S.irsai arill
ii. food no I ,ngi ribs-
te-S,M me at all Hint
r. li ve.l from all di.zy
onitn. nd Hood's Sars:i
bled as 1 was." lb. Mill
. iry, Venn. .nt.
parilla for any to
Jf. t'l.K IU.ANI1, ll p
Hood's Sarsaparilla
Is tho Only
True Blood Purifier
Protiiiii. iitly in the pulili.t eyo.
Hood's Pills:.,;: vvi-TOt
A5K VOl R IRlKiilST TOR
The BEST
Nursing Mothers.Infants
CHILDREN
JOII.N CAK1.U A biiUS, New York. 1t
1
lav tii'u-l has l.-'i-a
fnelU 1 gladly r.-
.pi
iOlt 1.1UM AM) AR1E'.
KAISl.NO I'HIOKISNH.
While uuder fuvorublo circumstuiiccs
the hen mother is tj bo preferred, jot
tlio step mother lias sotne inlvaiitacH,
particiihuly at certain seuHous. It in
poHsiblo to j;ivo the chickens raiseil iu
brooders more cure and attention and
to titiarJ them uyuiust wet grass and
exposure to cold. They also start iu
life free lrom vermin. Whatever
method of raising thu chickens is
adopted, the importance of these two
points cannot be overestimated. A
birue hatch avails nothing unless the
rearing is tijuuUy i;ood. New York
World.
riANIi ON' TOl' (IF TIIK llil.li.
I u raising melons, miuhsIics and io
inalocs on a heavy soil like mine,
w i lies a sub-crib r in the Massachu
setts l louhiu in, I tlnd i;reat advan
tage iu Usui;; sand on top of the hill,
s.-iv a collide of inches thick ; the sand
draws the heat id the sun, which more
liioi'oii : ' 1 1 1 v warms it. the roots, ami
when wet iiicM,v absorbs the moist
nr., which when unite; doe: not
i ruck, which in le avy looniy noil
tlieea .o. This ci ack ite; is v rv bud
for the urowth of tic pliints, us it
breaks oil' tic small loots uud lets the
drouth into the lull.
iu IT. -I' i.
lira i
.so be
.1, do
tlollo; insects me the
oct lo, or chall'er ; fit ti;ri. black
Miny and powdery mildew. The
n i tie continues to I the cf-
d -Ci'llt 1'ts, but ret I i I' 1 1 1 1 1 Is
fort-.
I he hi sf I liio.l v III ll . . To prevent
rose li.-etle, bla-k roeli uml uuM. w iu
jurv, spr i 'I i itli the J.'i oailoii bor
ieiiux mixture, J 1 t befoi-e the bu Is
I u 1st ; niiin with the J'loailoii bor-
!eau mixture, an I parts e recti one
p. mil. I to luu o ilioii-; top -at when
tin- p t.ils fill; I, spiny with bordeaux
mixture alone ut intervals of two p.
tear we. I,, until liutt i. t w o-thirds
crown, w lii a .on- or two spriiyin ;s of
a tn iieei me il ctirbo!mt" of copper
i..u;d b.
a 'I I wall
III I e ll t ;IC We 1 1 III -1' Is il.llst
A
n.r
l'a!
V 1
Ihn-I.s ;ir
1. an
all .Ian. -tic low.:-, wiici pi'operlt
tn all I. lb. i-din ducks niu-t be kept
wmv. .Mil cmtortabl.. tliioiieh the
C"i I to . : i Hi -. ( ' . ,p In in msehe-,
w ith 'I. t. i .aiiti . In .luiiuar
and I-', brii.irv ihev bcittu t..nv. The
r i a.-iy in tic morning, and
It- ".!". lli'lsl be o:lIi,, ti l 1',,1'e
V l.e.'olll. ciillied. K eji tlletll,
i nd d..w n, w h at bran for
ml h. A I ilia l Hiii.i't ou r I h In at
'it wiil help r.:a:u waruith. 1ml
i.iald be ! :.!' . i l'i the lin .ruin :'.
tie . e-,s .,. eoinm.iii h n
I bit':
aio' b I ;. r in a :n
y lu-,! an I I Ic In
ow f I d ale I a'
ir e iri in irk. t.
, llty ell ill d.
..k all. r tie in, f
K e,
the ducks
i tine, for they
t plo'ital'le nil
i i . it ion rci aires
If ti liiitehed
r tl
lie
nag ducks
in,
n..t
I'.'A how 1. 1 lua liai.'e I n. Hi ut In .1.
i.'li In ii le.ui I I." pine d in ii Imii-e
i n d bv in r-cll, I'l e.l III lil'st
tied gg and coni-nii iil bread, mid
keep
w it' r by t In-ill in shallow
they mature feed coarser
potatoe- an I iimr wu,er,
ceii stniV, mi -I, a, jia;,. ,,r
p fresh m. ail and but little
n a l.-i t li in get wet in u
ailow ing iii swamp
T than letting tlo iu go to
cams. m, ne ui .Agricul-
p.l, boii,
a a
.lie
I iirmps
rain.
Ic IV v
i Is
p, lels,
ttll 1st.
I.I LIS I.IK in I' I
r.noii.'l, has been st it
I to show tin
In ci ss ..I a cliange of
lie following nr.- foiin I t.
l nles p. observe in . radio
I. Crops id the same
crops
I.: tic
best
peeies and
l.r.sh. mid
I i It of the s.'C
a- n ilural
not succeed each other.
I 'hints w it h o-i'i M in I ifii lar roots
. le.lill sNCOee lh.ee Willi spread i 11:.'
an I iirtilici il roots, nil I moo orsa.
it. Crops winch occupy the soil for
si v . i -i I y. urs dike u-parugu-i, rhubarb,
elc,, should be followed by those of
-hoit dur.it i. hi.
I. To ci ops alike favorable to tin.'
eiowthol weeds should not occupy
I Ic ..oil in succession.
"l. ( 'lops taking largely fr the
soil tile sulphates, phosphates and ni
ll'ogc Ills pnnclpleM s,,i, ,,,,( ,,.
low eiieii oilier inn I In t -! , but be
siicei died I'v III. .s which draw less
from the soil and more from the tit -
laosphel'e. These c ha list i llg crops
ihoiild bo followed by those which
lieur and will profit bv heavy immur
ing. ii. Plants grown fr.nu their roots
or bull's should not follow those
i row n lor the sumo purpose ; and still
less should plants grown for their
seeds follow each other directly in
succession.
I'l.ia i n si rim ii.i.r.ii.
There Is icl v little d If- I. li ii the
i iiemiciil eolisl it iienls of I he iblfei eiil
species of clover, hut lli'Vir,. greilt
ly III their growth, so. no belli;; e
cec. Iinglv feeble and dwarf III habit,
li i It- ot Ii i s are rank growers. White
.liar it ..I .liv uf gi ow l h, iiioi!! hint-
.lilc for lawns and she p pasture than
I .r a lei 1 1 1 i.er. The coiuuioii rod
clover is th. species mod geiiertilly
i mp'oye.l for what is cull ! green
i a, in,; o.' " Iimyliiug under in the
more Northern Stuiea, but in Dola-
waro uud Muryland'an lUiiiual Kjiecies
culled scarlet clover is tho favorite for
this purpose. It is sowuf late iji aum-
iner and then ploughed lUnlcr the fol
low ing spring as uouu as il iconics into
bloom. It takes two sea.'.olis to get ll
good stand of red clovcr.althoUgU-oU
some very rich soils tho plants mj;;ht
reach u fair size tho lirst Kcaaoti it the
seed is sow n in March, but as a rule
they ure uot largo enough for turn
ing under until the second
year. In our opinion, Jiowev
it would lieu waste ot time to raisu
clover to make a cotuost (or violets,
because you can secure 1 1 o .amo fer
tilizing materials in oiio-ipiaiy or of the
time bv siiuplv usin the coinuioii
varieties of the garden pea, and more
than twenty timestlie iiiiiiutnt on the
imiiiu urea of laud. Sow the peas iu
rows us usual, uud when tho vines tut
well tilled with green an I liat-ripr-ued
pods pull up and compost between lay
ers of eaiod. rich soil. Vouicatl raise
several successive cropsot the peas lua
season, adding each to your compost
heiip, and by tuiuiii,' it over oiica: a
mouth, you will secure what , oil ure
seeking iu one season instead ol . hav
ing to Will'. 1WO, llll.l lilell i ll!lp.. fall
unless the weather is f iv-i able. l as
uml clover In long to the :,aiiie iaiuiiy
id l'lauls, uud if inn will look up the
chemical analysis of both, you can see
how slight is the difference lu their
eoinposil ion. 1 1 you want to e.i I tho
lull belli lit of tic pens till' II li ltlller,
o .iupost thes I. tin. I ail the loots
pulled tip It ll the villi's. t 'olllllloli
giir. lea beans urns bcutilied iu the
and are iiliin
la en 1 1 . ii 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ; 1
i .pial
New V.
I n ils f.
Sun.
I'.VIiW AM. o Mini s Nol l: ,.
Never Use lin ti laud I lltcllded lot'
potatoes.
Cultivated berries ale b
- liable to
injury by fr.. t or drouth.
It" illi plants lu wls set f ill t
. live,
put otlcrs in their place - at on
Tic fiaill an 1 ve'epibb- g ml
g ii deii ic
on It Hie.
. b.st for
I ll'olu It.
pure richi st soils and I.
I, all farm w.u k it p
Aofk dolle, and sllllels In
lect,
A in s ,,- ,,h, r loi.-is ..I p.-t eh Ml I
Ipi.Iic meal
b I'llll.
i i - for p
Se
lily
d 1 it.'l als w ill
ill I .piailly of ll
e lie- vi. id.
p.ppr.
but :
mat Her Lie p '. ol I hi
ggs in iv I.e iik'i . a ' 1. Tie Vaii
..te lew lavs a l.irer -g-; than sh .
did wh.-n lirst mtr.i luc 1.
Most fruit Ltard. n arc d. Ileh lit lu
potllsll. All llpj.lll'allo.'i uf who I a: lie.'!
will supply this want aiol la i.spi elally
valuable tor light miihv s ills.
Cultivate often. It wiuiiis tic soils
iu early hprin:'. It allows i v( n light
ruins to penetrate tic soil and retains
the moisture f if Use in siiiiiuu 1.
l'Vi'ipiont cultivation t-liniuiab s an
elllU , Vigorous gl'oW III. I he
-.H ike dei p into the III- llow soil,
tin-ordinary drouth i- li i: ,n h .-s.
In pruning lie ra-pln i ly and b
i.i-ri v, cm .dl' tie lou.t sl.-nder I
'.lots
and
acl
lab r-
111, led
C.lllLl
I., III
work
,s l,e-
ntiti-
fit .in
u lie
each
largo
ic I'-
uls, forming an even, wi ll p.
bush. K move all P-lll iii weak
troiu the hili.
The secret of easy cult iv.it ion
stirring the soil as soon a-, a vi ill
aflcr each lain, killing tie- u,,
fore tliev are visible and piav.
a crust from fipiining.
lie
wial. r
I ' i 1 1 I Vtl I
- 'j round
lie mill
mulch
I.I I Wi
straw li.
I I I" s
l ows. St ir tli
plant, replace
berries, and i.
peeled.
ll and
ll' ot t 111 IM
ill I V
I ho best tl lie to hgul ,-bli
is b.-fore they appear. I he iriithol
tic o, savne. "An nun f pr. v. ii-
ii. u is wortli a poiin I ol i'H la ,' is no
where more appal, nt liian m thu
poiillry leu e.
It is gen. rally considered a iged
I'llle to retain aboil! tell p I' l'i ill ol
the best i we lambs, and to soil that
proportion of ill.' oldest sheep each
year. Th ' le i p i oil t be Hil Hsiui, ,,
young blood and steadily euh inc. i, the
VallC of the llo do
llusiiicts Wlii ie llie li.iu.i iii (.inn-.
The lai get linn pi am iti.iii , m J.i
iiiaica arc owned and op. rated In a
liosloii conipiiiiv . ll ciiliivai. s , Oil
acres, ''M.ilil ,,f winch il ,.wu, and
Itl.llllil of iilivli it h is . Ti,,, , riu
Clpul Clopa are bii'iau as and coco mill ..
Last year it shipped ii.o I i,ii,
bunches of Inn aiiai an 1 ."i,h iil.iiiid
couiiuts and lots iM olher ir.ipieil
truck to this country, einplov lug X
steiiliieis, v li it-It the t'ouipiiiy owns.
It takes ginger to carry ou i lib rpi et
ui' that sort.
t iiiibli.'l N.lino the llo ik or llie llililo.
At a gi ut In-r i ti g (,f minist , and
inciiib, is ot various religious denomi
nations recently the i l. slum at'oHo
as to how many in lie company could
repent the I ks of the Ibble In th, ir
order. (Mil of tint 2. Id m more pi,h.
out, one pei'sini only, and thai person a
ivoniau, had the eotili leiiee tu raise
her hand and aokiiow ledge that p-ho
Was cipial to the oec isioii. Nevv lie .
ford, Mush. , .loiuieii.
Columbus, Ohio, ,.s the vv heel men's
par i. lis,'. It lias I JI miles of asphalt
pavement and everybody rides.
yiAIM AMI t I KlOiy.
llouru is six cents a day iu India.
A Dundee (Seotland), mail is work
ing ou ii Hying iiuicUinc built ou the
bicycle phiu.
In the pSuharu on a sunnier day it is
ju.-.t about as warm as it is iu the let
room of a Turkish bath.
Iu 171KI Virginia was the most pop
ulous State iu the I'uioii ami it held
this positiou for thirty years.
One out of a tli.nisan 1 folks liven to
be sovciity-l'ive. Not more than one iu
ti.UUO reaches the century mark.
C. 1. Cory, of liosloii, icceiilly
killed a crocodile at Cord Sound, Fia.,
measuring thirteen bet si inches.
The letter sounds odd for a lr.nue,
but there is a dist i le' iished finiilv iu
llilgiiiiu whose iiaiic is(, no more
uud lio less.
I 'ope Leo's triple crown of gold
ami jewels is too heavy to wear and ut
solemn fiinclioii-. he uses a papicl
iiiaehe imitation of it.
lie I'l'ltl.-li .vill i iiiii pos .esses a
Hi etlonof old ( ii-.i k a Ivel liM no Ida
printed oil eadcll plates, which stiovv
that the practice h, verv ancient.
An icebn.it ran from Maeinae I. laud,
Michigan, to I! .is lilauc Light, a dis
tance ol si von in les, in three and a
If minute- one day last winter.
Ovar I 'd diamond-, i, iv known to
v. been iicovcred from the nun, of
ll ibv Ion. M u ii v are iiiioul, but most
polish. I on one or two sides only.
S:i.'tii! h mathematician, lignriii.g
oil' av . I ag allowaii-' for sleoo, ill
lie s Mi I tic like, says a In i li of I ll . fly
lias r.-aily lived only about Court c a
or lilteoii v eais.
Tu t.
sliliio for
laud, re
hours, ai
a .pi ut. i
A Pal,.
t.ii.ai diir.it mil o! bright siin-
l week ill Aberdeen, So d
nily am. unite I to iiiie
in I, Hi loll but a httic ovci
I an luiiir.
.acred tire, w iiic'i is burn-
in a b tuple ut li -igule, I '. rsia, is
know II b
Mill'.' t In
lived Iwi
A CHI
Assam,
tho roof
to the la
d.ud bo, I
have Hot bei ll i MIllglK du d
d I V i of K I ll.ol etll, who
V' c -III III li s ago.
His burial cii.doni exists in
11 coi p -i s arc lowered I nun
Willi rope.-, it being coiiliarv
aw, i f tin: coautry lo cany u
dy through a door.
M ihar 'j ill of Kuch 1 1 liar i
Iliad, for ) 1 1 1 it in lill in i let 1 1 : 1 1 1 1 ,
I, a sill . r doss, 1 1 s, i v ic. w Inch
lie
1 1 1 I 1 1 L
lilclalel, a si
v ill e .st iu
liill'ty-tliH c
Ins father in
tlUO people.
.' than .-r'lo.i'il '.
als ot age ami s n
sil !. II rules ov
lie e
ec.l.,1
:' li' H I. -
A or
,p.,
the 1
ll! HI lll.'balice
r tin .! liuitioii
p. eir don
niiig" the
ti'i
Version
ol
it I-
IVell :
i "spooning p.itt it
I . e
i soiin .piarl Is. i,..
from a g o I old La:-
s are popular il
. t ike ( leu- H mi
li di word, v, Inch
calc the allele.
was ml. nded to ll lie
'- I aiila d ic ae ions f a v
uug iiciu or a
'- young woman wli i : in hive. l',,r
j some r. ii am, win -h lei one ever could
j explain, ov, ry'iio l . p ,k -. lua at the
j lover. lu fact, tied unhappy chine
i ti-r I . never heroic iu r a! life, u i m il
! tor '.v ii.it great g d.. ..f h-roi-in are
j pili .1 about him o:i iii,- singe, and in
I all tie roiiiaulic lory books. Tho
! girl in love and lie boy in love, nro
i sal I to be "spo.iiey. "
i When a "spooiua .;" party n given
j the t'oinuilttee iu eh ir-'e of lie ev.-lit
receives a spoon fr-.m . ich person who
j attends, or else pr. -cii'.-i each guest
wilii a spoon. These spoons are
j laiieifully .Irc.-s d in male and femab
aiiir , ali i are iu no i ithor iiy simi
1 n it v of coslinni; or by a distill ,'illsh
ing ribbon. The girl, an I boys whoa:
sp pole ale mates urn lApeeled to take
care of each other din ing the coiitinii.
alee of the so 'ial gathering.
ii course, tiie distribution of tho
!! lis i. mule with the greatest pos-
Ml.le t'.il'i'f : l i Ii s ., the aim belle t..:-.,
place tbt tu as to properly lit the e.i.s
of th" voiim; people to whom they arc
pres. Med. The parties arc usuailv
givt u bv tiie young people of home
in ighboi hood, viler. tho p. isimal
pleb relieo of i acll hpoollcy i i well
known, and liny are the source of mi
i nd of Inn. It is possible, uLo, that
j tU.y serve a, aid. h in iti luioii , a i
Well, III! 1 arc lil -lef ,r ' C I ll II 11 I I'll",
s ll an ..vowai 1 t made mole easy lu
a dilli l. nt w mi after ho feels that hi.-,
passion is not a secret, but th litis
weakness tor a spooney in lid n ki w n
to his fi len.lsaii.l enemies on th coiu
lllltlee which tllsp.tli.i.tM til.) Ka.mli,
It m IV be iiiciitioncd that u'.ter tilt'
s in have ii -i'H distributed aiuoiiig
111..' guests, i a ll couple retires for con
sultation r .ai ding the re isoim which
. an i d I lie a il ,1 of initial p pooiis in
lilell' C.lsC. This coll till I ti 1 1. . li is know l
by the name of "spooliin ;. ". St.
1. 1. 111. lepiibllc.
Vowels ami
"M. -I. C ," a I: public render ol
Win-cling, W. Vii. , writes as follows:
"That ' ii a lie oddities' in the ll pi, Id ic
IiiiiiiiimIi 1 i ot n. thing eipiallv us
e. il line. lb'. Iliibci t, of (li'et libl It I
coiuitv, his Si. ilc, is the father of lif
. t n i liildi en w ho-c names all begin
w il h t lie loiter L and end with a vowel.
I'll oh olr. n's names are L alouu,
I. nil a. Liv I, 'in, Loreliu, Lyceiia, Ln
III -.., I, a. n't , Liiocllii, L idiliai, Leoinda
Liuaa. Lf.l.tiio. Liiuegi, L. iinlii. and
le-she." St. L iilta Iv 'public.
i CFil V ft other powders i
1 Cwll are c,leaper made 1
S II l?- and ineri(r, and
1 MsoJS'te'O ave either acid or
S Pure alkali in the food. g
pXHORTIN' DOWN IN GEORGIA
Culored Freuebcrs Ut'Bcrl pt tou of the
Trip to tho l.uutt of I'ronilne.
Struyiug Into a darky church Iu the
"low country" of Georgia, says a writer
la the New York Tribune, 1 happened
upon a real 'e.vhortlu'," which Is u
very different affair from an every -duy
"nieetln'." A toothless, white haired obi
preacher had reached the red hot stage
of "his disco'se;" singing and swaying
lie was shouting out a protest against
"do trials ob de present life, bredderu,"
li n. I picturing with lusty roars the con
trasting Joys "ob do life ebberlastiu"."
lie used his text - which seelned to
have nothing In common with bis re
murks to till up the waste places, ring
ing It in whenever he ended olio th"U'-ht
an. I before he started o:i the devious
paths of (mother, lie lecinod to use
It on the hiiiiio principle that a stutter
ing man sw ears or w hisiles, to launch
himself successfully upon a sentence.
"An' blow ye do trumpet all ai'oiiu'
about do camp; What is you uiggahs
guild f,i', nny leu, down in ills vale ob
tcahsV Vo iilu't no 'count iu do per
Mdernsliun ob do white fo'ks, unless it's
de Voiln' time In de city! An", bred
deru. takltf in do slstern. doti' yo" know
flat down on do yenrth yo' n!i-l got no
holt ilowh.'ir loligside ob do w hite fo'ks?
Yo" liyeara po' ole iiig ' ih now. an' yo'
know hits do turf lie's a lolliu' yer. an'
Jo" jet' belter done eolno ills day to tie
Livvtl. When yo' go to make a little
Jant mi il railrojiil train, yo' can't go
in do white fo'ks' waiilu'-iooni In do
eyar sheil, uu' yo' can't go In do white
fo'ks' eyar on do train, yo' done gutter
go In ,e plaee f, do lilaek fo'ks. Ill de
fell. mis yo' can't run up agin dein white
fo'ks. jii' i, ins' ullers stay vvid de eullud
1 copies lllll' a heap night better Colli
p'ny dey Is, too!) Yo' can't ebon go to
do w hite fo'ks' ehu'ell to bear do Word
ht di- I.awd ob lis all. iiless yo' frl In
do siiesher.il .seals fo' do eullud fo'i.s"
--voice very loud ami sing song herei -"but
w hen We git IX ready for to lueo
up dem ii wings bress ilo I.awd! an'
to cross ober dat Kihhcr .Ionian iin'
go thu' them a pearly gates Into
Canaan up there-we won't lind no
t liieli I' -'li.,' wiill hi'-rooin ! Ho gospel
Irain'll take us right Into tin; preseiioo
uf the great white frolic. An' do black
man shall bo deiv, and do yalh-r man
ehall be dere an' an' do red man an'--an'
do blue intiu! an' blow ye do trump
i.t all 'roiiir 'bout t'.g caiup!"
DISMARCK A WEALTHY MAN.
Ilia A it ti ii ii 1 Income Approximates!
If 175, (MM - A Ilitf I.iitnl Owner.
Triiiee Itioinarck Is one of the larg
est laud owners lu Prussia. The grants;
which have boon made to him from
time to time constitute the bulk of bis
I'oi tiuio, Ills eslate of Viir.in was jmr ;
chased bv him iu lMl'i with the liOi.iMim
idiot, od to him after the Auslro l'rus
ijau war. Adjacent to it he owna a
distillery, where spirits are manufac
tured entirely from potatoes grown on
Ids land. The profits from this indus
try ate estimated ut t:i.ii per minimi.
At Slioeiihaiisen, another of his estates,
lie has u large cattle breeding farm ami
numerous llocl.s of geese, producing'
together a yearly Income of not less
than from ii.'t.ooo to t l.oixi.
After the Franco Prussian war lu
1 ST I tho liiiipeior William allotted to
him from the indemnity paid by France
tiie sum of iliio.noii, with a portion of
which he purchased the domain of
I 'ricdrlchsi'iih. I le e ho has establish
ed extensive sawmills, w here the Wood,
nil grow n iu Saehseii Wald an eNletis
Ive forest given to him by Lmperor
William Is cut up and forwarded tu
Hamburg for shipbuilding purposes.
The proiit dermal from this industry Is
niioiher Imp. .riant ilem In the ex I'ban
feller's Income, and is probably not less
than f T.iHHi a year. I lo has also a yeast
facility nt or near Siadt Hanover,
which yields him mi income of i l.inw).
In addition to these sources of rev
enue I'lillee llismaick Is credited with
having a .'imiiicial interest in a brew
ery, a paper factory, uml other Indus
trial concerns. His Jewels, pictures,
plate, etc., are said to represent not far
Short of tllHI.lNIII. If we lake the ileum
Kpccillcl. aiid add to the amount they
lepresoiit other Items of income derived
from his .smaller irrdiiig operations,
I mice Itisimirck's average net iucoiuu
cannot fall far short i f t.'l.'i.iHNi per 1111-
li'itn, by no nie.Mis a small revenue
w hen We take illlo coiisiileratioll tho
uverage run of fortunes lu Prussia.
Ills l.orilslilp's Joko.
r.efore the bildgc of HaUerf, III Lan
arkshire, Scotlauil, was built, about
forty years ago. a ferry boat was kept
there by Itaiiehle l.ee, ii very eccentric
character, possessed of great shrewd
ness and humor. The Fail of ll.vn.l
ford the last of the title had occasion
very fetpiently to cross the fcrrv,
w hen he generally gave l!aiielde a shil
ling, although llie charge was only one
penny. His lordship cracked many u
joke with ltaiiehie. who, iu relut li, hi
ilillgetl In ;t good deal of freedom; but
the former, ou a particular occasion,
del.a mined to pu..lo the ferryman,
and, having got aeross the river, his
lordship leaped out or the bout without
so in mil as pulling his hand iulo III t
pocket, lieaiichle, apparently thunder
i.truek at tiie occurrence, eyed the Fail
pr a vv bile, and then, after be had gone
a few paces, ran after him wit Ii tho
vehement vociferation: "Mln", my lord,
gill ye hue lost your purse, it wasna in
my boat!" The good Karl laughed
heartily, retraced Ids steps, nnd re
warder Bauchle wllli it double gift
Noino iiiillwuj Map Muktu.
"This won't Uo," said the general pas
BonKerngout, lu annoyed tones, to thu
map maker. "I want Chicago moved
dowu here half an inch, ho us to come
ou our direct route to New York. Then
take Huffulo uud put It u little further
from the luke.
"You've got iM'troit uud Nevv York on
different latitudes, and the Impression
that that Is correct wou't help our road.
"And, man. take those two lines that
compete with Us. and make 'em twice
as crooked as that. Why, you've got
one of 'em utmost straight.
Yank Itoston over u Utile to the west
nnd put New York a little to the west,
bo as to hhow our passengers that in
Ituffalo division Is the shortest route
to l'.osloll.
"When you've done nil these thiiigu
I've said, you may print ten thousand
copies but say, how long havo ymi
been In the railroad business, any
way '"New York Herald.
Vou liou'l lluvr lo Sueur (lit,
Isavs llie St. Louis ., rnnl f Ayri. uHi.r, iu
an i dit. .ilal iii... ut Ne-T..-lla.',tliefani. as to-
ii '"'it . me "Wo Uiow ot many cases
p ii i i d by N.-T. -Pat', i n... u pruiniiu nt SI.
). ma ar.'liit. .1, Hiiioketl uiid clicvve.1 for
Iw litv )i itis; two Ihixiw I'liri'.l 111 ill witli.it
even the sun II of t. .1 a. v i initio's film "i.-k."
Nt -Te-llic m.IiI uml Kuiiriintitil .y Jinn;,
gists even lu re. No cure lo j av. Jim k
life. Sterling ll. . icily to , Now i'ork ti
( lii.'.'igu.
J ; il-t'- money
t!o'.il.i Ic euij.
! lit) li in sou wagtu. PLIIa-
Voi-r Thau Hum.
Jl.ttlgi-sllell sited-flier.' liven tlciti rtii.i. Hut
vou iliial; u liiive "iiiiii iiaii" or ";riii," or
s, ai.t-i .aiu wi.i'.i-. 'I'ht' tioablt) H all la t lit)
ilut-iivc iriici. Ib. his Tulialt't l.rlii a sort
ot .tllllt'liHIUIll vt till tin-Ill. Oau glved rolief,
ana tl.t-ii li 1 1 ill ii. 1 1 use to i-ps t liv w liulu ib;uu1
la ttii.t'. i t ilit an ut vo ir tlruKi;Ul.
lbs tl iidvK'n :o u tlipli'r -".Slaiko h i o!
li," 1 A. M. Priest. Iiiu r.;isi, Slii llivvii: , Inl ,
i nits: " Hull's 'al.orli l nr.. i-ivi-t Ci. Ii. -t nf
' Klilstllilliill. lull eel plenty of test 'III" lll.'it -,
I us il cur.-.- evt l one w li p lakes ll." J'laiggirli
j mil ii, ;-'.
I ll would bo il ci d thing I! i up ii ivu'.tl
let play tliu viulia until itiey kuuw Icjw.
l'l.ek.
J I. Kilmer' Swr-ltoof earn
til Jvl.lnoy inn I bin. I, i.t uouia.ML
i'mnplilot an. I (.'eusa.tailou litci.
LaJximtory bliigliiiiutoii. M. If.
'J In ancient I'.-'j ptiaus u-e.l iv.n Ji'u rollers
to I1IOVO tlil'lr IlllgO biut'lif t'f tlJIJO.
llinili-rrorim li a Miiir-lc Iti ui.-di, lint
it tukis mil i riiH, aiol vvh it n runs. plain. n it
is I lakc walidiigii plt-a-iill c. I'm, ut druggist'-'.
Wli tint logs nte blii.po.l Ireia Mi sniiii
dire t to fiiriiltur.) mnker-t in So tl. hi I.
Mr--. Wm-l.iw V Stiotlilng Striiif..r cliildi en
III :ln!ii, M'll.'lis tin- villus, rial in i- ii tl a ii -lli.t-II.
HI, ull,ll- I' nil. t Ull-;- Wile I l'i li. . '..,! Iinllu
ColtoUM'e.l iiiciil is ii yisourl rotluvt.
Wife n-i-.l "MoTiiiai'K I'liirMi" lii-fere first
chin! wasijincklv ii'li- vcl'.Miir.iell.iil liilii-;
iL'toviry rapid, li. I i. .Iihi.vst..s, liufauki, Ala.
Ariilieiiil cloili is ma lo of W'.).).l nip.
I hiliiVe I'io.'- I'llle furl 'II-llllll.t iell -.1 V . d
iiiv Ii hi la -I summer. Mr-. .Via.ll.
llol 1,1. V Ss, l.i I.e., Midi., tl. I. '.", 'I'l
lt
f. el i 1 1 n olio's own giea noes ii to t o-
ll VI. 'lllll of iTlllli.ll gljllt. I'lU't.
llfl Ill-lit Wh l'i
I'lirUi-r i. (ioiii-r T oil t
lll-l-l lllll II la
tils iii-ire tlcui ullicr ui' il..
i lia; , fur evi l )' tot a uf tll-tr.
Tho Ilaiijo.
Pexlcogruphers hare n greed that
"banjo" Is a corruption of the Spanish
"bandore," which has words of simi
lar sound, spelling ami slgiiilieatiee in
many tongues. It is ipillo likely that
the Arabs, iu their compiest or by
trade, may have In'roduccl the guitar
mid banjo Into We tern Africa, vvheiicu
It was brought to this country.
imSIMiCTIVI: AU)TIII:KS
and those soon to
hcciinic in o I lii'i s,
should know lli.il I ir.
J'ii li e's I'.ivui ite Pie
iiiplioii tubs child
hnth ol its I. .lint, s
and tenuis, a-, wa 11 as
of Its d.lllgels to both
in. ah. a and child, by
aiding iiatmc in pie
paling llie system 1. 1
li n I in ll i. n 'I'ln ic
by " l.ibol " and the
lieliml of I'lilllllle
uu ul aie gn ally
i ,,1,, ,, i, ,ie,1.
tnni of an
child.
It al.o pioniiilt s the secic
it in 11. 1 .1 tit - ol ii. uu isliaii nt for
is. Il.iliv A. lie I IIKIl:, of ihlUfr. Off) Ion Co .
i, wnii's vv tu n I t.iit.iii iakim: Doti.ir
1 r nlv t , , i ,u, 'a .,i,-i ,t, .uic
N..w t .l-nll my hmisrwoik. wiisliiiii-,.-.i.ikiiis.
hi w lilg .ni l t it'M lliliii: I'H iiiv i tinny ni t agin I
Viiut ' l-.it.iiilt' I 'li-si iipln.ll ' is llie InI lo take
lit l .lt t ..iiliin uu III. ol ill least ll pt.it.t,l so wall!
in.-. I in vt i siiiit-ii .l mi liiilt- wall any ul my
villi, Io n as I .II I Willi in v last "
C" Fairly jumped into success
M Pearline. Riht from thu vi ry start. Not
rrw withstaiulincr all these hiuulreiln of years of
precedence behind that old 'fashioned, back-
Lave been used
out any nslj ol harm.
at the head of every
washing-.
Wmkm
Aa WMVmai MMH
Hungers in lit,(-Vuter nottlra.
Many as ure the blessings of the hot
water bottle, it must not be forgotten
that It Is also a source of some danger.
(Always see that the stopper is absolute
ly tight uud never use It without a
;thlck cover. Many a painful burn has
jit given, especially to uu unconscious
juutlelit or lo uu old person, lu old Uge,
It he circulation being weaker, the vital
lty becomes low. A thick cover will
kefp the wuter warm longer ns well us
Insure against burns. Pilling the bag
oulte full vv ill also cause the heat to bu
letulned for a longer time, but will not
, '(1 , ....K.f,,,.,.,!,!,. us whcii half full,
i leu uot iu use, the biir
I'laptled.
should bo
To Clean Oil I uliitliign.
Wipe the picture oil' with a soft wet
cloth, no soiij), uml then rub them gent
ly with a raw potato. Potato does not
remove the variilshj it simply cleanses.
OIV 15 I3NJOYS
Both tlio method nnd results whea
fcyrup ot Figs 13 taken; it is jileasaut
cud nfrcrhiutr t' tlio tai-'to, and acta
renlly yet ironiitly on the Kidney,
I.ivtr r.iid J'otvil.j, clcausts tho eys
tern cllectuully, digital colds, Lead
allied uud fevcra nil i rnrra habitual
cittipatioii. yrup tf Figs ia tlio
tiily remedy of its kind ever pro
duced, pleasing t tlio tasto and ac
icptalilo to tho ebiniiieh, jirornjit in
its action nnd truly licneficiul 111 its
(ilei'ii, jirojiarod only from tho niot
I.caltliy mid Siorecahlo euhstances, its
iiiiinv excellent qualities commend it
to till nnd havo mudo it tha moat
tic pillar reiiiedy Lnov.'ii.
Syrup of l igd is for ealo in 50
cent Lotties by all leading drug
giets. Any rcliahlo drttogist who
may not havo it on hand will pro
euro it promptly fir any ouo who
wi. !. . a to try it. L)t uyt accept any
Cllbitiil't).
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO.
ICLKViUS, lit. t.t,V YORK, r.
MEM AND
H ftot to IrHrii all ftiioai
Jlt.ri.il t llow in I'li lt out a .
Uuotiouct Know Imperii'.'
U'n anil mi Uu&r.l a'alp'i
Fr mil Pi'trd lilara-c i.nl
I ff . Cum wlit'n Mktnu U
Mo ; ten llie it-:.- I.
Uielevllif W lini lo i all Uu. l in. r. nt I'urU of Uaa
Anlnail lluu In sh.s. u lluiao I rep.-rly All thai
tint nili.'r Va u Info, inailnii run I oiitalna-l bf
Rallm our I Oil-1' A (.K 1 l.l.l'MTIt tTKB
llo KM-: IIOOU, vtlil Ii we will forward, peat
avd.u'ira. i li.lof ouly XI teule In alaiuea,
BOOK PUB. HOUSE,
134 I eonard St.. New York Oltf,
T' I' "I INI NI'" art. Il.it I' sl llll.l Most Frontill.l
nil 1'.. litis uifl l.'utts vt.'ili, lla-y nrn ic'itlaof fine
1-I.1C -1. l,.,ili K..l.-d Ainsl.ttl iiliki., amt I uu r-vtaai-i,e,
eii. . ..Miir isi.,ii.t I,, iw., ui 410 v nt l.ttr lilii. 1.
J 1,. 1 it mil, war ttvij nil ( Uik mil A boiof
T. ii cllaiuor five I'airu ul Culls (or T-l-fle
C't-ots
A s.iiiii.l.ii't.llaran.l l .tlrof Ciiflh.t all for 8tl
Cellta. N411.11 Htylu ttn.l b zu. AU.I.i-se
HLV LlialULli C ll.LAIl I'C'JI'ANT.
n rtankl.o Bt., Mew York. HI Kill. HI., BueUtav
tiji-f.eiw!ti:iigi.hL:
T tURtS WHIHt All libl (AILS. .,
uJ Heat ( iumti Myruu. Tiistoe Umnl. Uee
H III lime h-.l.l In .Irimiiislii.
BOYS!
1111'i.d. i, .vi.ii' i". mown, i.imo
PA "Ti J PARKER'S
W&Utfa HAIR BALSAM
r.ftLM-1 Cl,.ai,. un.t I.....I.I... II. .' lulr.
I'.. ,.. ii I.IV.......I n..lli.
EJfrtgi' . i i N.-v.-i- F11I11 l.i llt Bliin- (lry
lli t, -if ' '' '" Vu.itl.l.,1 Co or.
.::i:.;'tr.Y!:.y;,?
breaking way of washing with soap, too.
Now, why was it? Why is it that hun
dreds of millions of tiacka jts of Pearline
in the few years since this
wasiini'; coinpotiiKl was invented f Just
do your washing and cleaning with
C Pearline for a int..ntli, and you'll
see.
It takes away the rubbm1- but v ith-
That
puts it
aid fur
tiujwn
"H JK&W tt-HiUI: IS1- '?? SB